Dumbarton Oaks - Hunting Scene on Sheathing

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Hunting Scene on Sheathing

Roman
4th century
14 cm x 39.5 cm (5 1/2 in. x 15 9/16 in.)
bronze with silver inlays
BZ.1947.17

Not on view

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Obverse

Detail of left side

Detail of right side

Bibliography

Exhibition of Early Christian and Byzantine Art, Baltimore Museum of Art (Baltimore, 1947), cat no. 230, p. 61.

Illustrated, Bulletin of the Fogg Museum of Art, X, 6, December 1947.

Handbook of the Dumbarton Oaks Collection, Harvard University (Washington, DC, 1955), no. 75.

M. Ross, Metalwork, Ceramics, Glass, Glyptics, Painting, Catalogue of the Byzantine and Early Mediaeval Antiquities in the Dumbarton Oaks Collection, Vol. I, (Washington, DC, 1962), p. 51, no. 58, Pl. XXXVII.

Handbook of the Dumbarton Oaks Collection, Harvard University (Washington, DC, 1967), no. 127.

Exhibition History

Baltimore, Baltimore Museum of Art, "Exhibition of Early Christian and Byzantine Art," Apr. 25 - June 22, 1947.

Acquisition History

Said found in France.

Aldo Jandolo Collection

Purchased by Brummer Gallery, New York, April 22, 1942.

Purchased from Brummer Gallery, New York (inventory number N5327), August 15, 1947.

Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, Byzantine Collection, Washington, D.C.

Object Last Modified: 11/16/2023